MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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